Essays about: "Maritime Transportation"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 41 essays containing the words Maritime Transportation.

1. 26. How to improve inter-organizational learning from safety investigations?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Adriaan Roskam; [2016]
   Keywords : FLMU06; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to identify characteristics on how safety facilitators can improve inter-organizational learning from safety investigations. The study is a response to the fact that the Dutch Safety Board questions the learning effects of its accident investigation reports, despite that these are freely accessible on the website, which assumes that other organizations can use and learn from these reports. READ MORE

3. 27. False Alarm Reduction in Maritime Surveillance

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

   Author : Bergenholtz Erik; [2016]
   Keywords : maritime surveillance; potential field; anomaly detection; bayesian learning; kalman filtering; false positive reduction;

   Abstract : Context. A large portion of all the transportation in the world consists of voyages over the sea. Systems such as Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) have been developed to aid in the surveillance of the maritime traffic, in order to help keeping the amount accidents and illegal activities down. READ MORE

4. 28. Scenario Development of Waste Import to Sweden - On behalf of the Port of Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emelie Wallgren; Dvali Katja; [2014-12-11]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This report deals with surrounding conditions for the relatively new import flow of combustible waste to Sweden. In recent years transboundary transportation of waste has increased considerably, which is mainly driven by EU regulations regarding landfill minimization. READ MORE

5. 29. Evaluation of a sustainable spare part distribution at Tetra Pak

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Niklas Larsson; [2013]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Efficiency; Transportation mode; Environmental cost; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of the report is to look into the effect of changing from air shipments to sea shipments at Tetra Pak Technical Service AB and the economical and environmental impact of such a change on the supply chain. Methodology The report is carried out by collecting the data regarding the different transportation modes in interviews with responsible persons within Tetra Pak and the transporter Geodis Wilson. READ MORE

6. 30. Some Questions on Contracts of Affreightment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Björn Axelsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This work deals with Contracts of Affreightment (“COA”), a shipping contract for the transportation of a certain amount of cargo on vessels that are to be nominated. The standard agreements Gencoa, Volcoa, Intercoa and The Swedish Maritime Code, a joint Nordic legislation product, forms a base for the issues discussed, but not all issues raised here, however, are directly based on this sources of regulation. READ MORE